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Spector Family gathering for May Bank Holiday Weekend

Cardfields hosted a family gathering for the Spector family over a beautiful hot sunny May bank holiday weekend. The family had a fantastic time exploring all the grounds and the local Essex Countryside, walking to Paper Mill Lock, and enjoying the tea rooms! The family made use of all the space and facilities that Cardfields […]

Hugh Myddleton School – Year 6 School Journey

Hugh Myddleton School – Year 6 group has enjoyed four days of fun and activities at Cardfields. With budding artists in the making, the group created some fantastic clay sculptures following their bug hunt in Heather Hills. The group enjoyed all the facilities and programme whilst enjoying the good weather at Cardfields. To book your […]

Outdoor Adventure for Rotherfield Primary School

Rotherfield Primary School was welcomed to Cardfields for a fun-filled week of outdoor adventure. With the sun shining the young people have had the opportunity to enjoy the grounds and facilities at Cardfields as well as venturing out to the surrounding Essex countryside. With a bespoke programme organised, young people are experiencing new skills such as: […]

Rosemary Works School – Grow memories at Cardfields

Rosemary Works School has been welcomed to Cardfields for the first time! The children attended for one night only for their first taste of a school journey. Amazing time has been had by all exploring the five acres of grounds and enjoying all the facilities that Cardfields have to offer such as: BMX Biking Pond dipping […]

Fun Family gathering at Cardfields

The sun was shining over the May Bank holiday weekend and Cardfields hosted a family gathering for Annabel West. The family once again enjoyed spending time at Cardfields in the glorious grounds and made use of all the facilities available to them. Being the second year back at Cardfields, Annabel and her family have already […]

Laycock School journey at Cardfields

Laycock Primary School was welcomed back to Cardfields for a fun-filled week of activities. Young people enjoyed their time at Cardfields making most of the five acres of grounds whilst the sun was shining. The group participated in: Orienteering in the grounds Country Circular Walk including Journey sticks Off site activity to Colchester Leisure pool […]

Spring upgrades at Cardfields

Spring is here and Cardfields staff have been busy over the Easter period upgrading the large Victorian House with fantastic improvements for all our visiting schools, groups, and private hire clients. Updates include: Newly fitted top of the range self-catered kitchen area with lots of workspace and cupboards New self-catered oven New flooring through the […]

Our new Cardfields babies have arrived

During a recent visit from Christ the King Catholic Primary School teachers and the children sprung across a nest blending into the background of our five acres of gardens. We are pleased to announce the arrival of 15 Mallard ducklings, mother and babies are enjoying our amazing pond and nesting in the grounds at Cardfields. We continue […]

Fun outdoor activities for Christ the King Catholic Primary School

Cardfields welcomes Christ the King Catholic Primary School for a fun-filled week of outdoor activities. Young people have enjoyed their first-day orienteering in the grounds as well as toasting marshmallows around the campfire under the stars. Exciting day ahead with the opportunity of learning a new skill with Archery, Trebuchet, and screen printing. Let’s hope […]

Redbridge Music Service play a tune at Cardfields

Cardfields had the joy of welcoming back Redbridge Music Service to Cardfields for a weekend of beautiful music played by the young string orchestra. The young people had the opportunity to attend a weekend music course whilst enjoying time together and exploring the beautiful grounds at Cardfields. Redbridge Music Service has been attending Cardfields for […]